I highly recommend the Moscow Subway Metro. As someone who loves spending time exploring underground, this was perhaps an unexpected highlight of my 2019 trip …
Read moreILFORD HP5 PLUS vs Kodak Tri-X 400 at EI 1600 in the Moscow Metro with the Mamiya 7II
I’ve often described how I think that people looking for a different “look” from film would be better suited exposing and developing in a different …
The whole idea behind this article started as I was looking into finding a “daily” use black and white film, on the cheap, so that …
I have never used expired film or used a bulk loader until now. Not however for any particular reason, probably just because I simply didn’t …
Read moreUnexpected adventures with expired ILFORD FP4 PLUS film
Update 01: 2018-09-20
Welcome to part three of this series exploring every single film photography stock still being made today.
This whole project started when I realized I had been blindly allegiant to certain black and white films for a number of years without any particular rhyme or reason.
I have been shooting 4×5 for about five years. I use it for much of my personal work, and love the tonality and rendering it gives my images.
Having finished my rolls of ILFORD Delta 100 and 400 Professional for part 12 of this series, I decided to carry on with the Ilford theme, and shoot some HP5, the last of Ilford’s offerings I am yet to try.
Before I begin this month’s #FindingFilm, I’ll give you advance warning. Go and put the kettle on, make a brew, and settle in. This is going to be a long one.
Ah Delta……Delta, Delta, Delta.
Welcome back to another round of #FindingFilm! At the time of writing, it has been a while since I have been out with the camera, shooting black and white film.
There’s much more to HP5 PLUS than meets the eye – something that regular shooters of this film will be more than aware of.
Having had a lot of very average weather lately, I was delighted to see a weekend of sunshine!
Welcome to part two of my long exposure test results.
Welcome back to my year long series discovering film stocks: finding film. This week’s article takes a slight deviation from the norm, in that I am using a film I have already used before; ILFORD FP4+.
Long exposure film photography is a technique central to my currently ongoing photography project, Where We Meet.
Capturing the smooth extensions of water movement, contrasted with static elements of the shoreline is the key to this visual narrative.
Over the years I’ve built up a large bank of development times and schemes for many black and white films, old and new;
Hi! My name is Daniel and I live in Helsinki, Finland.
Quando EMULSIVE mi ha chiesto di scrivere qualcosa su ilford HP5 plus sono rimasto molto sorpreso e anche un po’ preoccupato: non sono un tecnico e non sono un fotografo professionista e non ho neanche molta esperienza.
Bene, probabilmente vi
When EM asked to me to write something about ILFORD HP5 PLUS I was very surprised and a little worried.
I’m not a technician, I’m not a professional photographer and I also don’t have too much experience, so you’re probably
